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Door 6 · Bullying

Bullying law in Delaware: what the school must actually do

The enforceable sentences in Delaware's bullying law — deadlines where they exist, and the demand that works where they don't.

Delaware's truth table

Investigation deadline in law: none in statute.

Parent notice: parents of all students involved must be notified when the report is made; incidents reported to the Department of Education within 5 working days.

Victim transfer: No statutory transfer right.

Retaliation for reporting: prohibited by statute.

Source: 14 Del. C. § 4164(b)(2)j-l

The five paper-trail moves + the written report

Rules checked October 2026 — every rule on this page is cited to its source. Verify day counts against your district's official calendar.